Twisters

T 6258

Her email arrived with a ludicrous ping and I read it and she’d broken up with me and I thought, That’s so modern, and I had a t-shirt made.

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T 6257

I sat and watched the poetry of the bar unfold before me. I ordered another beer. I was thinking of poetry, I said. The bartender cut me off.

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T 6256

I apologized for being late. Someone yelled at me. I was slandered. You’re like chimps flinging poop, I said. Someone else yelled some more.

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T 6255

The fly acts on a compulsion and flies into the light and gets zapped. That’s your rapture right there, I say. And then I stare at the light.

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T 6254

I bummed a smoke from the cute chick and she gave me one without looking at me and I asked for a light and she said, I don’t like needy men.

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T 6253

Everything was in the laundry and I wore old pants and a friend said, You’re betraying your personal brand, but at least I didn’t smell bad.

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T 6252

Dear Lynn. I saw your mother naked, and it was not altogether unpleasant. And I realized you are unlike her. So I’m leaving you. I’m sorry. Dear Lee. I drank all your whisky. I’m not proud of it but I’d do it again. I also took your expensive socks. I hope we can still be […]

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T 6251

The doctor rushes to her aid. He takes her pulse. My boyfriend just left me, she sighs. He squeezes her injury. How does this feel? he asks.

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T 6250

He squeezed the heavy book onto the shelf and the shelf collapsed on top of him and he as lay there dying he thought it a proper way to die.

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T 6249

Our teeth clashed and I released her. I said, You have big teeth. She opened her mouth and she said, I like to think of them as experienced.

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